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Puzzling Together Suffrage: Asian-American Suffragette’s Fight for the Big Picture

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The grand mythology of suffrage begins in 1848 Seneca Falls, New York. Here, heroine Elizabeth Cady Stanton forms her origin story, quite literally declaring grievances against woman. Primary among them is a woman’s lack of the franchise, lack of wage opportunity, and paucity of educational advancement. Her call to arms is bolstered by the Coffin…
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The “Gay” Novel of Frederick Wadsworth Loring

Sarah Coyne
Frederick Wadsworth Loring was born in Boston on December 12, 1848. He was the 5th great grandson of Thomas Loring, the acknowledged patriarch of the Loring family, who immigrated from Axminster, England to the Massachusetts Bay colony in 1634. Fred, as he was called by family and friends, attended Phillips Academy at Andover and graduated…
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2020 Annual Member’s Meeting

Sarah Coyne
Welcome to our Virtual Annual Meeting Some kind of introduction, yadda yadda. Some kind of introduction, yadda yadda. Some kind of introduction, yadda yadda. Some kind of introduction, yadda yadda.Some kind of introduction, yadda yadda. Some kind of introduction, yadda yadda. Some kind of introduction, yadda yadda. Some kind of introduction, yadda yadda.   Committee Reports PROGRAMS, Sharon Kong-Perring chair Our…
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A Tale of Two Pandemics by Judith Chevarley

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A Tale of Two Pandemics by Judith Chevarley Docent, Loring Greenough House Like everyone, I’m homebound because of the COVID-19 pandemic. As a result, I’ve found myself revisiting the research I did for the Pandemic 1918 presentation I gave at the Loring Greenough House in the fall of 2018. (I used many resources in my…
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Responding to Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Concerns

Sarah Coyne
After carefully monitoring the developments of the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19), in the interest of the well-being of our members and event attendees, the Loring Greenough House Board of Directors has decided to cancel all Loring Greenough House events through March and early April. The health of our visitors and supporters is of utmost priority as…
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A hidden cabinet, an interesting find!

Sarah Coyne
The Hidden Cabinet Discovery   by Vincent Longo Board of Directors, Loring Greenough House After 260 years, Loring Greenough House still surprises us and continues to reveal its secrets. Recently, a small hidden cupboard was discovered in the dining room closet. Inside the cupboard was a five-piece silver-plated tea set, covered with dust and blackened by…
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There will be no spring egg hunt at the Loring Greenough House

Sarah Coyne
The Egg Hunt at the Loring Greenough House has evolved into a neighborhood tradition over the past 8 years. The hunt has slowly grown and changed but the fun is still the same: searching for eggs, participating in fun activities, eating ice cream from our friends at J.P. Licks, and enjoying the outdoors. Seeing everyone on…
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Suffrage at 100 Series – A Century of Women and the Vote

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  Tuesday February 25th at 7:30pm POSTPONED- New Date TBD POSTPONED- New Date TBD New Date: Tuesday October 13th, 2020 at 7:30pm Rally @ Thursdays on the Lawn Details TBD Ratification Party Details TBD Lecture on First Presidential Election with Women Voters Details TBD   This series is generously sponsored by
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Sunday Afternoon Concert Series – 2020 Season

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We are delighted to once again welcome you into our historic parlor for a season of intimate performances by a wide range of musical acts. (Click names for more information and ticketing.) Select Sundays January through March 2020 January 26th – Rob FlaxOne man band! February 2nd – Albino MbieAfro-pop meets Moz-Jazz February 9th –…
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